Tag: economic justice
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Philadelphia honors Emma Chappell by renaming Market Street in her memory, celebrating her historic role as the city’s first Black woman to establish a bank.
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Garrison McMurtrey made history as the first Black man elected to Minnesota’s Ramsey County Board, securing overwhelming support in a special election for District 3.
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